STOCKER, Sophie ``Sue'' (Moteunas)

July 13, 2008

STOCKER, Sophie ``Sue'' (Moteunas)

Sophie ``Sue'' (Moteunas) Stocker, 88, of the Hazardville section of Enfield, widow of Louis J. Stocker, passed away Saturday, (July 12, 2008) at Evergreen Health Care Center. Sophie was born January 27, 1920 in Manchester, the daughter of the late Joseph and Frances Moteunas. She lived in the Enfield community for many years and was a long time communicant of St. Bernard Church. Sophie and Louis purchased a farm in Enfield in 1947, which started as a tobacco farm and later became a cattle, hay, and sweet corn farm. They also started a butcher shop in the 1960's, which is still thriving today. Sophie was a hard worker and dedicated mother of six children. She is survived by three sons, Daniel and his wife, Jane of Enfield, Philip of Enfield, and Eric at home; a daughter, Christine Posnock and her husband, Gene of Colleyville, TX; her nine grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Agnes Moteunas of South Windsor with whom she enjoyed Sunday lunches, trips to the casinos, and traveling all over the world. She was predeceased by a son, Robin and a daughter, Susan.

Family and friends will gather Wednesday by 9 a.m. at the Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Road for funeral procession to St. Bernard Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in St. Bernard's Cemetery. Sophie's family will receive relatives and friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 5 - 8 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to Home & Community Health Services, Inc., Hospice Program, P.O. Box 1190, Enfield, CT 06083. For information and online condolences please visit www.